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Word entry · 6 letters

savant

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"Brilliant expert"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /sæˈvɑnt/Part of speech nounSorted aanstvStarts with SEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

Word origin

Borrowed from French savant, from Latin sapiō. Doublet of sapient. Sense 3 is a clipping of idiot savant, literally ‘wise idiot’.

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